French school, circa 1780.
PORTRAIT OF A KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE
He is depicted in a three-quarter bust to the right, wearing the Golden Fleece.
Gouache on ivory of great quality of execution.
H. 4.7 cm ; W. 3.9 cm
Gilded brass ring.
A small chip at the edge and a scratch on the glass.
Provenance:
-collection of the late King Umberto II of Italy (1904-1983).
Delegated by the sovereign to a member of his family.
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